Bosiet - Fire Fighting Dlo

BASIC OFFSHORE SAFETY
INDUCTION EMERGENCY TRAINING
FIRE FIGHTING &

SELF RESCUE
4 HOURS 00MINS
OIS-04
1
TROPICAL BASIC OFFSHORE
SAFETY INDUCTION EMERGENCY
TRAINING
FIRE FIGHTING &

SELF RESCUE
4 HOURS 00MINS
OIS-04
2
UNIT OUTCOME/ ASSESSMENT GUIDANCE
You must be able to achieved an understanding of the
information and concepts detailed in each of the unit
outcomes.
THE LEARNER WILL UNDERSTAND

1. Common causes of offshore fires and actions to be taken
2. Self-rescue equipment and techniques
THE LEARNER WILL PERFORM

3. Raising the alarm and operation of hand-held extinguishers
4. Self-Rescue Technique
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UNIT OUTCOME/ ASSESSMENT GUIDANCE
You must successfully complete all practical
exercises in order to achieve this unit
1. Raising the alarm and operation of hand-held extinguishers

▪ Raising the alarm on discovery of a fire
2. Correct operation of handheld portable fire extinguisher in
extinguishers in extinguishing Class A or Class B fires.
3. Self-Rescue Techniques
▪ Techniques with a smoke hood or partial blindfold from areas where delegate visibility is
reduced
▪ Self-rescue techniques with a smoke hood or partial blindfold from areas where delegate
visibility is completely obscured
▪ Small group escape techniques with a smoke hood or partial blindfold from areas where
delegate visibility is completely obscured concluding with a muster exercise
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OUTCOME 1
COMMON CAUSES OF OFFSHORE FIRES AND

ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN
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FIRE FIGHTING
COMMON CAUSES
▪ FIRES INVOLVING
ELECTRICITY
▪ DOMESTIC ACTIVITIES
▪ HOT WORK
ACTIVITIES
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FIRE FIGHTING
TRIANGLE OF COMBUSTION
VIDEO 1MIN 10SEC 7

FIRE FIGHTING
HOW FIRE CAN SPREAD
Radiation
▪ Transfer of heat
from a source e.g.
sunlight – glass
Convection
▪ Fire spreading
from a low level to
high level by air
currents e.g.
ventilation shafts
Conduction
▪ Transfer of heat
through a solid
body e.g. deck
plates bulkheads
VIDEO 3MIN 53SEC 8

FIRE FIGHTING
PRINCIPLE
VIDEO 2MIN 52SEC 9

FIRE FIGHTING
MEDIA TO INCLUDE WATER, DRY POWDER FOAM AND CO2
Water (Cooling)
Foam (Smothering & cooling)
Carbon dioxide (Smothering)
Powder (Inhibiting)
Fire blanket (Smothering)
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FIRE FIGHTING
CLASSIFICATION OF FIRE (BRITISH STANDARD)
Solid materials(wood, paper etc.)
Liquids (petrol, diesel, paint etc.)
Gases (natural gas, methane etc.)
Metals (magnesium, sodium etc.)
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FIRE FIGHTING
FIXED FIRE AND GAS DETECTION AND FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEMS
ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION

▪ A dormant system that needs to be ▪ Stationary materials are designed
activated in the case of a fire to to help prevent the spread of fire
perform its function or smoke, keeping the fire to its
(spray systems, deluge systems, original area and stopping it from
sprinkler systems, fire water spreading through the building
monitors) (fire doors, windows, fire-resistant
coatings, smoke control assemblies)
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FIRE FIGHTING
FIXED DETECTION AND FIREFIGHTING SYSTEMS
EVERY INSTALLATION IS EQUIPPED WITH HEAT,
SMOKE AND GAS DETECTING FIREFIGHTING
SYTEMS
WARNING:
THE RELEASE OF CO2 / NITROGEN/ HALON CAN CAUSE SUFFOCATION EFFECT, PERSONAL
MUST IMMEDIATELY EVACUATE THAT AREA UPON THE RELEASED OF THE EXTINGUISHANT
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FIRE FIGHTING
ACTION TO TAKE ON DISCOVERING A FIRE
F - Find: remain vigilant to see fire or smoke, smell burning or hear

someone else raising the alarm
I - Inform: activate a manual call point to alert the control station.
SHOUT “FIRE! FIRE!” to raise the alarm for others nearby
R - Restrict: if safe to do so: Prevent the fire spreading by turning off
electrical, gas or other fuel supplies, close ventilation.
E - Extinguish: if safe to do so: extinguish the fire using a portable
extinguisher
E – Evacuation: go to the muster station, avoiding lifts and automatically
closing watertight doors which have been activated.
NOTE: ALWAYS PRIORITIZE YOUR OWN SAFETY AND REMEMBER THAT THE MOST COMMOM
CAUSE OF DEATH IN FIRE SITUATION IS SMOKE
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FIRE FIGHTING
LOCATION OF PORTABLE HANDHELD FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Portable hand held fire

extinguisher
equipment is available
in strategic locations
for easy access in an
emergency.
15
FIRE FIGHTING
EXTINGUISHER OPERATION
1. Ensure choose the correct Fire Extinguisher

2. Determine wind direction
3. Ensure proper body posture during activation of
Extinguisher
4. P – Pull out the Safety Pin
5. A – Aim to the base of FIRE
6. S – Squeeze the lever – (do not position body part
above the lever)
7. S – Sweeping technique
8. Assess the area
9. Step back after the FIRE is confirmed extinguished.
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FIRE FIGHTING
FIRE EXTINGUISHER HOSE REEL & FIRE BLANKET
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OUTCOME 2
SELF RESCUE EQUIPMENT AND

TECHNIQUES
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SELF-RESCUE
SMOKE HOOD
▪ Smoke hoods may be supplied to help

personnel escape through smoke in the
event of an emergency
▪ Smoke hoods also protect the wearer
from
• Heat
• Eye irritation from smoke
or fumes
▪ Donning of smoke
19
SELF-RESCUE
CAUGHT IN SMOKE WITHOUT BREATHING APPARATUS
Stay Low, below the smoke and heat levels
Breath shallow and through the nose, take short breaths
20
SELF-RESCUE
• UPWIND & USE APPROPRIATE SPEED

HOW • USE A SAFE ROUTE
• STAY LOW & FOLLOW DIRECTIONS
• WEIGHT ON THE BACKFOOT

WALKING • HOLD YOUR HAND TO THE WALL
• HAND AT EYE LEVEL
• TAKE THE WALL-SIDE (IF POSSIBLE)

CLIMBING • FEEL THE STEPS
THE STAIRS • FOLLOW DIRECTIONS
• TAKE THE WALL-SIDE (IF POSSIBLE)

DESCENDING • WALK BACKWARDS
THE STAIRS • FEEL THE STEPS
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SELF-RESCUE
ESCAPE – OPENING OF DOORS
▪ Check – is there a fire

▪ Place foot behind the door
▪ Keep low down – avoid heat
and smoke
▪ Open the door slowly
▪ Make contact with the

wall
▪ Regulate breathing
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SELF-RESCUE
ESCAPE
▪ Holding on team
member shoulders
▪ Make contact with the
wall
▪ Team leader in-charge
▪ Effective
communication / head
count
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BASIC OFFSHORE SAFETY

INDUCTION EMERGENCY TRAINING

FIRE FIGHTING &

FIRE FIGHTING &

THE LEARNER WILL UNDERSTAND

THE LEARNER WILL PERFORM

1. Raising the alarm and operation of hand-held extinguishers

COMMON CAUSES OF OFFSHORE FIRES AND

VIDEO 1MIN 10SEC 7

VIDEO 3MIN 53SEC 8

VIDEO 2MIN 52SEC 9

Foam (Smothering & cooling)

Carbon dioxide (Smothering)

Fire blanket (Smothering)

Solid materials(wood, paper etc.)

Liquids (petrol, diesel, paint etc.)

Gases (natural gas, methane etc.)

Metals (magnesium, sodium etc.)

ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION

F - Find: remain vigilant to see fire or smoke, smell burning or hear

Portable hand held fire

1. Ensure choose the correct Fire Extinguisher

SELF RESCUE EQUIPMENT AND

▪ Smoke hoods may be supplied to help

Stay Low, below the smoke and heat levels

Breath shallow and through the nose, take short breaths

• UPWIND & USE APPROPRIATE SPEED

• WEIGHT ON THE BACKFOOT

• TAKE THE WALL-SIDE (IF POSSIBLE)

• TAKE THE WALL-SIDE (IF POSSIBLE)

▪ Check – is there a fire

▪ Make contact with the

VIDEO 1MIN 30SEC 23

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